續集古今佛道論衡 1.59

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In the third year of the Jianhe era of Emperor Huan of the Han, the year *yichou* [149 CE], there was the śramaṇa An Qing [An Shigao], who was the crown prince of the king of the country of Parthia. Giving up his kingdom to renounce the household, his intention was to travel and transform. He arrived in Luoyang and translated various scriptures. In the fifth year of the Jiaping era of Emperor Ling of the Han, the year *bingchen* [176 CE], there was a śramaṇa who renounced the household in the country of Zhijialou [Lokakṣema?], being a person of the Yuezhi country. He arrived in Luoyang and translated various scriptures. In the second year of the Guanghe era of Emperor Ling of the Han, the year *jiwei* [179 CE], there was the śramaṇa Zhu Foshuo, who was prime minister of the Yuezhi country. Giving up his position as prime minister, he wished to propagate the Buddha's path and enlighten sentient beings. He arrived in Luoyang and translated various scriptures.